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•Makesuretheapplianceisswitched off.
The battery will not be charged with the on/
offOn/Offswitch(1)intheOnposition.
•Plugthechargingbase(11)intoa
standard120Volt60Hzelectricaloutlet.
•Lowertheapplianceontothecharging base.
TheblueLED(3)inthebaseof theappliance
will illuminate to indicate that it is charging.
•Whenchargingiscomplete,theLED will
turn off.
•Thechargermaybecome warmduring
charging. This is normal and does not
indicate a problem.
Whileitissafetoleavetheappliance
connected to the charger indefinitely, to
reduce power consumption, we recommend
unpluggingthechargerafter24hours.

SWITCHING ON AND OFF

(FIG. E)

•Toswitchtheapplianceon,slidetheon/
offswitch(1)forwardtopositionI.
•Toswitchtheapplianceoff,slidetheon/
offswitch(1)backtoposition0.

OPTIMIzING THE SUCTION

FORCE

Rotating the bowl agitates the filter to remove
dirt; however, in order to keep the suction
force optimized, the dust container and filters
must be cleaned regularly during use.

CLEANING THE FILTERS (FIG.

F - I)

WARNING:
Projectile/
Respiratory Hazard: Neverusethe
appliance without the filters. Optimum dust
collection will only be achieved with clean filters.
CAUTION:
Donotturn
appliance on when dust container is removed.
Boththeplasticpre-filter(12)andthe
pleatedfilter(13)arere-usableandshould
be cleaned regularly.
•Pullthedoorlatch(9),open the
transparentdoor(8)
as shown in figure F
and empty contents into a waste basket.
•Pushandholdthe releasebowlbutton
(5)onthenozzle.
•Rotatethenozzletoward thebottomof
the appliance
as shown in figure G
.
•Pullthedustcontainer totheside,and
away from the base of the appliance.
•Removethepleatedfilterfromthe pre-
filter by pulling firmly
as shown in figure
H
.
•Tapthefiltersvigorouslytoremove
loose dust.
D
E
F
12
H
G